CRRL Lead Scientists and Areas of Expertise
Lead Scientists - Expertise
Tim Counihan - Invasive species, landscape ecology; mark-recapture models; reservoir ecology, risk assessment; survey design and implementation; white sturgeon biology
Scott Evans - Application of radio and acoustic telemetry; migratory behavior; dam passage and survival of juvenile salmonids; mark-recapture models
Jill Hardiman - Mark-recapture models; predator-prey interactions; bioenergetics; salmonid ecology; GIS; aquatic invasive species; early detection and long term monitoring in large river systems
Jim Hatten - Cell-based (GIS) predictive modeling; landscape ecology; remote sensing
Ian Jezorek - Salmonid population and behavior monitoring; PIT tagging; Instream PIT-tag detection systems; anadromous salmonid response to dam removal
Tobias Kock - Fish movement; fish behavior and survival; fish passage; active telemetry; trap and haul; salmon and steelhead reintroductions; habitat
Theresa Liedtke - Juvenile salmon migratory behavior; dam passage and survival; transmitter effects on fish performance; forage fish of Puget Sound
Russell Perry - Statistical modeling; life-cycle models; telemetry; mark-recapture analysis; salmonids
John Plumb - Statistical analysis, bioenergetics and fish growth, simulation models, telemetry, and mark-recapture
Collin Smith - Monitoring fish movement and behavior near passage structures using imaging sonar and telemetry technologies
Ken Tiffan -Fall Chinook salmon life history
Steve Waste -Anthropogenic impacts on anadromous fish and their habitats
Volunteer Emeritus
Patrick Connolly - Stream fish ecology: PIT-tag technology; watershed restoration; fish recolinization with dam removal
Lead Scientists - Expertise
Tim Counihan - Invasive species, landscape ecology; mark-recapture models; reservoir ecology, risk assessment; survey design and implementation; white sturgeon biology
Scott Evans - Application of radio and acoustic telemetry; migratory behavior; dam passage and survival of juvenile salmonids; mark-recapture models
Jill Hardiman - Mark-recapture models; predator-prey interactions; bioenergetics; salmonid ecology; GIS; aquatic invasive species; early detection and long term monitoring in large river systems
Jim Hatten - Cell-based (GIS) predictive modeling; landscape ecology; remote sensing
Ian Jezorek - Salmonid population and behavior monitoring; PIT tagging; Instream PIT-tag detection systems; anadromous salmonid response to dam removal
Tobias Kock - Fish movement; fish behavior and survival; fish passage; active telemetry; trap and haul; salmon and steelhead reintroductions; habitat
Theresa Liedtke - Juvenile salmon migratory behavior; dam passage and survival; transmitter effects on fish performance; forage fish of Puget Sound
Russell Perry - Statistical modeling; life-cycle models; telemetry; mark-recapture analysis; salmonids
John Plumb - Statistical analysis, bioenergetics and fish growth, simulation models, telemetry, and mark-recapture
Collin Smith - Monitoring fish movement and behavior near passage structures using imaging sonar and telemetry technologies
Ken Tiffan -Fall Chinook salmon life history
Steve Waste -Anthropogenic impacts on anadromous fish and their habitats
Volunteer Emeritus
Patrick Connolly - Stream fish ecology: PIT-tag technology; watershed restoration; fish recolinization with dam removal